She Ran Away From Love, by Mawson: A little explorer goes on a quest for big answers

The Light of Love poured down on Frilly. It shone so brightl that she quails and runs away. Upset with herself for feeling scared, she wakes her good friend Mawson and pours out her confusions.  She wants to learn how to be bold and is convinced that she can do this by going on aContinueContinue reading “She Ran Away From Love, by Mawson: A little explorer goes on a quest for big answers”

Lionel Seeks His Fore-Lions: Finale. What Does Lionel Find?

The story so far: Inspired by pictures of Tasmanian Tigers, Lionel decided he had to search for his long lost fore-lions (Ep. 2). He and Gavin hitched a ride north from Perth to Geraldton, Western Australia (Ep 3) then journeyed on to the Shark Bay heritage region where they saw wild emus. Further north theyContinueContinue reading “Lionel Seeks His Fore-Lions: Finale. What Does Lionel Find?”

Lionel Seeks His Fore-lions. The Guardians Swim with Whale Sharks at Ningaloo

The whale shark pictures in this post are by courtesy Daniel Browne. He is an award wining photographer of the marvels of the Ningaloo Reef. We had the good fortune to have him aboard the boat R.V. Thunder during our excursion. Turtle of Ningaloo, Pic by Daniel Browne At Coral Bay in Western Australia, LionelContinueContinue reading “Lionel Seeks His Fore-lions. The Guardians Swim with Whale Sharks at Ningaloo”

Lionel Seeks His Fore-lions: The Guardians Swim with Manta Rays (With Vid)

All the underwater pictures in this post are by courtesy of Tom Cannon Photography and Film. Tom has lived in the Coral Bay Area for six years and is an enthusiast of the marvels of the Ningaloo fringing reef and of all marine life. He was with us that day taking pics. Lionel and Gavin’sContinueContinue reading “Lionel Seeks His Fore-lions: The Guardians Swim with Manta Rays (With Vid)”

Lionel Seeks His Fore-Lions: The Guardians Snorkel Ningaloo Reef. Coral, Turtles, Sharks (With Vid)

For Link to Youtube Video, see bottom of post. The story so far: Inspired by pictures of Tasmanian Tigers, Lionel set off search of his long lost fore-lions (Ep. 2). He and Gavin hitched a ride north from Perth to Geraldton, Western Australia, to Kalbarri Gorge, and on to Shark Bay where they saw wildContinueContinue reading “Lionel Seeks His Fore-Lions: The Guardians Snorkel Ningaloo Reef. Coral, Turtles, Sharks (With Vid)”

Lionel Seeks His Fore-Lions: Ep. 7 Tranqulity at Coral Bay

The story so far: Inspired by pictures of Tasmanian Tigers, Lionel decided he had to search for his long lost fore-lions (Ep. 2). He and Gavin hitched a ride north from Perth to Geraldton, Western Australia (Ep 3) then journeyed on to the Shark Bay heritage region where they saw wild emus. Further north theyContinueContinue reading “Lionel Seeks His Fore-Lions: Ep. 7 Tranqulity at Coral Bay”

Lionel Seeks His Fore-Lions: Ep 6. Coral Bay, White Beaches and Skate Rays

Hello again, fellow Baffled Ones. The adventure began when Gavin showed Lionel The Lion pictures of Oz-Stral-Ya. Inspired by the pictures of Tasmanian Tigers, Lionel decided he had to search for his long lost fore-lions (Ep 2). He and Gavin hitched a ride north from Perth, getting as far as Geraldton, Western Australia, on theContinueContinue reading “Lionel Seeks His Fore-Lions: Ep 6. Coral Bay, White Beaches and Skate Rays”

Lionel Seeks His Fore-Lions, Ep 4: Shark Bay and Emu Country

Hello, fellow Baffled Ones. In Ep 1 we met Lionel The Lion and Gavin. Lionel made up his mind to search for his long lost fore-lions (Ep. 2). They hitched a ride to Geraldton. Next day they set off full of hope that they would arrive Somewhere and properly start their search. But the roadContinueContinue reading “Lionel Seeks His Fore-Lions, Ep 4: Shark Bay and Emu Country”

Lionel Seeks His Fore-Lions, Ep. 3. Perth To Geraldton (And link to Youtube Vid)

Hello, fellow Baffled Ones. We met Lionel The Lion looking at books about Oz-Tray-Ya (Australia). He wondered if there might have been Tasmanian Lions as well as Tasmanian Tigers. These could be his fore-lions! Perhaps they still roamed around Oz-Tray-Ya. He decided to find out. Gavin volunteered to go too. So they hitched a rideContinueContinue reading “Lionel Seeks His Fore-Lions, Ep. 3. Perth To Geraldton (And link to Youtube Vid)”

Lionel The Lion Seeks His Fore-Lions, Ep 2. Planning the journey

Hello, fellow Baffled Ones. We met Gavin (with bowtie) and Lionel The Lion (with mane) looking at books about Oz-Tray- Ya. Lionel, excited by the pictures of the extinct Tasmanian Tiger (thylacine), wondered if there could have been Tasmanian Lions too. Lionel’s adventure is also now a Video available to see on Youtube and TikTok. SeeContinueContinue reading “Lionel The Lion Seeks His Fore-Lions, Ep 2. Planning the journey”